Another sacred “remountada” by Quentin Fillon-Maillet, this Sunday afternoon, under the German snow of the Oberhof Men’s Pursuit ! Despite 29 “delay when setting off on the starting line in 9th position (his place in the Sprint, two days earlier), then especially a disbursement increased to 1’30 “on the head of the race at the end of the first shooting session lying down (3/5), the Franche-Comté biathlete then achieved the perfect race!
On cross-country skis and on the shooting range, with a impeccable flawless for his last 15 balls facing the targets! He won in the end with 9 “ahead of the Swede. Sebastian samuelsson (2nd) and 15 “on the Norwegian Tarjei boe (3rd).
QFM takes the lead of the general classification of the World Cup in … Emilien Jacquelin
This third victory of winter – less than a month from the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing – for Quentin Fillon-Maillet allows him to steal the yellow leader’s bib General classification of the biathlon world cup to his friend of the Blues, Emilien Jacquelin, only 17th of the day’s race …
It’s here second time in his career for QFM le Jurassien (29 years old): his first yellow bib dated back to last December, after his victory in the Poursuite du Grand Bornand!